netdev - Re: [Patch net-next v2] act_mirred: get rid of mirred_list

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Date:   Wed, 6 Dec 2017 09:35:48 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v2] act_mirred: get rid of mirred_list_lock
 spinlock

Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 01:17:27AM CET, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com wrote:
>TC actions are no longer freed in RCU callbacks and we should
>always have RTNL lock, so this spinlock is no longer needed.
>
>Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
>Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>
>Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
>Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>